Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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